With some fabric scraps, cardstock, and a few other supplies, kids can create these cute kitty Valentine cards in no time at all.
Approximate Time: About 30 minutes
Cut a 3 inch heart from fabric scrap for cat's face. Cut a smaller heart (about 1 inch) from coordinating fabric for cat's ears. Cut the smaller heart in half vertically.
Apply glue around back edge of large heart and place it upside-down on card. Apply glue to each half of small heart and glue underneath cat's face for ears (refer to photo).
Cut two small circles from craft foam for eyes and glue into place. Using black marker, draw cat's nose and whiskers. Write "I love you" or other personal message below cat's head.
By Rachel's Mom from Wilkesboro, NC
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